Snake, Venomous SnakeThis brightly colored snake assumes an aggressive posture, its hissing mouth open to display its fangs.Venomous Snake CR 1Source Pathfinder RPG Bestiary pg. 255 XP 400 N Medium animal Init +5; Senses low-light vision, scent; Perception +9DefenseAC 14, touch 11, flat-footed 13 (+1 Dex, +3 natural) hp 13 (2d8+4) Fort +5, Ref +4, Will +1OffenseSpeed 20 ft., climb 20 ft., swim 20 ft. Melee bite +2 (1d4–1 plus poison)StatisticsStr 8, Dex 13, Con 14, Int 1, Wis 13, Cha 2 Base Atk +1; CMB +0; CMD 11 (can’t be tripped) Feats Improved Initiative, Weapon FinesseB Skills Acrobatics +9, Climb +9, Perception +9, Stealth +9, Swim +9; Racial Modifiers +4 Perception, +4 Stealth, +8 AcrobaticsEcologyEnvironment any temperate or warm Organization solitary, pair, or nest (3–8) Treasure noneSpecial AbilitiesPoison (Ex) Bite—injury; save Fort DC 13; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1d2 Con; cure 1 save.DescriptionCountless species of poisonous snakes dwell in the wild, their bites capable of bringing down creatures much larger than themselves. Snakes of the size presented here are thankfully rarer than their smaller kin, but many species of rattlesnake, cobra, and similar reptiles can grow to this size.
Venomous snakes are generally far more aggressive than constrictor snakes, and even larger variants do exist: you can create stats for a king cobra, for example, by applying the advanced and giant simple templates to the stats given above.Creatures in "Snake" Category
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